Gender divisions bowled out!
England’s U-19 cricket team took part in a programme with local school children to use sports as a medium to develop leadership, social harmony and connectivity.
The impact of a global temperature rise
The impacts of climate change will be widespread across the globe. Our interactive map outlines some of the impacts that may occur if the global average temperature rises by 4 °C (7 °F).
Launch of British Hajj delegation 2009
The FCO hosted a reception to mark the launch of the British Hajj delegation, which travels to Mecca as part of our support for British nationals abroad.
British Hajj Delegation accompanies around 25,000 British Muslims.
UK in Bangladesh
The role of the British High Commission in Bangladesh is to promote UK interests in Bangladesh. The High Commission undertakes a variety of tasks which include issuing visas, helping distressed British nationals, supporting British companies, running projects, and working with the Bangladesh government on many issues of mutual interest such as migration, security, human rights, climate change, good governance and democracy.
Swine flu
There is an international concern about outbreaks of Swine flu, and fears that this might trigger a global human flu pandemic.
Registering with us
We have set up an online registration service called LOCATE for British nationals travelling or living in Bangladesh
Bangladesh starts Daylight Saving Time
Bangladesh has started Daylight Saving Time (DST) at midnight on Friday June 19, setting the clocks an hour ahead. The new Bangladesh Standard Time is GMT +7 after the change. Please bear this in mind when communicating with our offices in Bangladesh.
LATEST NEWS
UK Companies to Explore Business Opportunities in Bangladesh
5 November 2009
A group of UK companies eager to do business in Bangladesh - ranging from perfume distributors to property developers and legal service providers, will arrive in Dhaka on Saturday 7 November for a 4-day visit to Bangladesh.
British Cross-Party Group of MPs arrives in Bangladesh
1 November 2009
Nine British MPs from the three main parties arrived in Dhaka on 31 October, 2009, for a week-long visit to Bangladesh.
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Contact us
Here you will find our High Commission contact details in Dhaka
British High Commission
United Nations Road
Baridhara
Dhaka 1212
Postal address:
P O Box 6079
Dhaka 1212
Dhaka
Telephone:
(880) (2) 882 2705/ 2706/ 2707/ 2708/ 2709
Fax:(880) (2) 882 3437 Reception
(880) (2) 882 3666 Immigration Section
(880) (2) 882 3437 Consular
(880) (2) 881 6135
(880) (821) 720070 (Sylhet, Consular Office)
Sun-Wed: 0100 - 0900, Thurs: 0100 - 0700 (GMT)
Sun-Wed: 0800 - 1600, Thurs: 0800 - 1400 (Local)
Consular Hours:
Sun-Thurs: 0130 - 0630 (GMT)
Sun-Thurs: 0830 - 1330 (Local)
